Frank Scharnowski

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Frank Scharnowski is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Scharnowski has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 12 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 10 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Frank Scharnowski's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (47 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (28 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (20 papers). Frank Scharnowski is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (47 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (28 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (20 papers). Frank Scharnowski collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Austria and Germany. Frank Scharnowski's co-authors include Nikolaus Weiskopf, Niels Birbaumer, Rainer Goebel, Michael H. Herzog, Ranganatha Sitaram, Klaus Mathiak, Ralf Veit, Sven Haller, Thomas Kammer and James Sulzer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, Nature reviews. Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Frank Scharnowski

76 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Closed-loop brain training: the science of neurofeedback

2016 761 citations Ranganatha Sitaram, Tomas Ros et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frank Scharnowski Switzerland	24	3.0k	473	449	375	355	82	3.5k
René J. Huster Norway	34	3.7k 1.2×	651 1.4×	378 0.8×	289 0.8×	279 0.8×	78	4.4k
Ryouhei Ishii Japan	32	2.6k 0.9×	325 0.7×	309 0.7×	347 0.9×	289 0.8×	148	3.9k
Seiki Konishi Japan	32	3.6k 1.2×	491 1.0×	426 0.9×	327 0.9×	152 0.4×	80	4.4k
Christos Papadelis United States	30	2.0k 0.7×	748 1.6×	402 0.9×	313 0.8×	280 0.8×	113	3.4k
Xu Lei China	31	2.5k 0.9×	980 2.1×	413 0.9×	218 0.6×	232 0.7×	172	3.2k
Bettina Sorger Netherlands	28	2.6k 0.9×	559 1.2×	414 0.9×	194 0.5×	150 0.4×	75	3.0k
Douglas D. Garrett Germany	31	2.9k 1.0×	472 1.0×	622 1.4×	283 0.8×	337 0.9×	53	3.5k
Martin M. Monti United States	36	3.2k 1.1×	519 1.1×	778 1.7×	315 0.8×	183 0.5×	99	5.4k
Filippo Carducci Italy	39	3.4k 1.1×	233 0.5×	592 1.3×	427 1.1×	183 0.5×	97	4.3k
Guilherme Wood Austria	36	2.2k 0.7×	570 1.2×	215 0.5×	126 0.3×	276 0.8×	149	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Frank Scharnowski

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Scharnowski

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Nguyen, Trinh, Yafeng Pan, David Steyrl, et al.. (2025). Investigating short windows of interbrain synchrony: A step toward fNIRS-based hyperfeedback. Imaging Neuroscience. 3. 1 indexed citations

Pamplona, Gustavo Santo Pedro, Jana Zweerings, Lydia Hellrung, et al.. (2025). Neural Mechanisms of Feedback Processing and Regulation Recalibration During Neurofeedback Training. Human Brain Mapping. 46(10). e70279–e70279.

Lanius, Ruth A., Jean Théberge, Benício N. Frey, et al.. (2025). Study protocol for a multi-session randomized sham-controlled trial of PCC- and amygdala-targeted neurofeedback for the treatment of PTSD. BMC Psychiatry. 25(1). 698–698.

Stämpfli, Philipp, Patrik Vuilleumier, Sascha Frühholz, et al.. (2024). Enhanced attention-related alertness following right anterior insular cortex neurofeedback training. iScience. 27(2). 108915–108915. 3 indexed citations

Leder, Helmut, et al.. (2024). Using machine learning to predict judgments on Western visual art along content-representational and formal-perceptual attributes. PLoS ONE. 19(9). e0304285–e0304285. 4 indexed citations

Langner, Robert, Frank Scharnowski, Silvio Ionta, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the reliability and validity of computerized tests of attention. PLoS ONE. 18(1). e0281196–e0281196. 6 indexed citations

Pamplona, Gustavo Santo Pedro, Robert Langner, Yury Koush, et al.. (2023). Preliminary findings on long‐term effects of fMRI neurofeedback training on functional networks involved in sustained attention. Brain and Behavior. 13(10). e3217–e3217. 7 indexed citations

Haugg, Amelie, et al.. (2022). Thalamic volume and functional connectivity are associated with nicotine dependence severity and craving. Addiction Biology. 28(1). e13261–e13261. 6 indexed citations

Haugg, Amelie, Andrei Manoliu, Ronald Sladky, et al.. (2021). Disentangling craving‐ and valence‐related brain responses to smoking cues in individuals with nicotine use disorder. Addiction Biology. 27(1). e13083–e13083. 10 indexed citations

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Pamplona, Gustavo Santo Pedro, et al.. (2020). Personode: A Toolbox for ICA Map Classification and Individualized ROI Definition. Neuroinformatics. 18(3). 339–349. 7 indexed citations

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Pamplona, Gustavo Santo Pedro, Robert Langner, Yury Koush, et al.. (2020). Network-based fMRI-neurofeedback training of sustained attention. NeuroImage. 221. 117194–117194. 43 indexed citations

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Kopel, Rotem, Ronald Sladky, Yury Koush, et al.. (2019). No time for drifting: Comparing performance and applicability of signal detrending algorithms for real-time fMRI. NeuroImage. 191. 421–429. 13 indexed citations

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Koush, Yury, John Ashburner, Ronald Sladky, et al.. (2017). Real-time fMRI data for testing OpenNFT functionality. Data in Brief. 14. 344–347. 11 indexed citations

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Robineau, Fabien, Djalel Eddine Meskaldji, Yury Koush, et al.. (2017). Maintenance of Voluntary Self-regulation Learned through Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 11. 131–131. 23 indexed citations

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Koush, Yury, Swann Pichon, Gwladys Rey, et al.. (2015). Learning Control Over Emotion Networks Through Connectivity-Based Neurofeedback. Cerebral Cortex. 27(2). bhv311–bhv311. 116 indexed citations

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Ridgway, Gerard R., et al.. (2013). Altered perceptual bistability in binocular rivalry through neurofeedback training of high order visual areas. Journal of Vision. 13(9). 938–938. 1 indexed citations

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Sulzer, James, Sven Haller, Frank Scharnowski, et al.. (2013). Real-time fMRI neurofeedback: Progress and challenges. NeuroImage. 76. 386–399. 338 indexed citations

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Scharnowski, Frank, Chloe Hutton, O. Josephs, Nikolaus Weiskopf, & Geraint Rees. (2010). Manipulating visual perception with real-time fMRI-based neurofeedback training. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

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Hermens, Frouke, Frank Scharnowski, & Michael H. Herzog. (2010). Automatic grouping of regular structures. Journal of Vision. 10(8). 5–5. 7 indexed citations

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Kammer, Thomas, Frank Scharnowski, & Michael H. Herzog. (2003). Combining backward masking and transcranial magnetic stimulation in human observers. Neuroscience Letters. 343(3). 171–174. 15 indexed citations

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